May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have significantly contributed to many facets of American culture and society, including science and medicine, literature and art, sports and recreation, government and politics, and activism and law. From topics, stories, and videos, see how Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have played vital roles in shaping the nation. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3LTrgOW
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (as of 2021, officially changed from Asian American Pacific Islander Month) is observed in the United States during the month of May, and recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. #RELXDiversity
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Did you know that May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month? It's a time to celebrate and appreciate the rich cultural heritage, history, and contributions of Asian Americans to the fabric of American society. How we can honor the courage, and contributions of Asian Americans while confronting the ongoing challenges of discrimination and marginalization this Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month? Follow Lori Tsugawa Whaley to learn more about Japanese history and let us commit ourselves to building a more inclusive and equitable society.💬 Read more:
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month is observed annually in May to celebrate the contributions that generations of have made to American history, society, and culture. Throughout the month, you’ll likely see celebration events under many names and acronyms, including AAPI; Asian American; APIDA; Asian; Asian Diaspora Heritage Month; and AANHPI. While often used interchangeably, each term has its own meaning and history depending on who you ask, and when in history. Learn more about the evolution of the names used to solidify a movement and combat the history of American Imperialism and modern racist stereotypes: https://lnkd.in/g7Uba-vk
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May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! The #WESDFamily recognizes the rich contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their significant impact on the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gnD-C9q.
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May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Did you know May holds particular significance, marking the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants in 1843 and the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869, largely built by Chinese laborers? This month's celebrations trace back to the dedication of a week in May 1979 to commemorate Asian Pacific American Heritage, later expanding to officially recognize the diversity of AANHPI cultures by Congress in 1992. In his 2021 Presidential Proclamation, President Biden highlighted the remarkable history and achievements of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Despite challenges, these communities have shown resilience, courage, and leadership, enriching America's culture and society with their diverse contributions. AANHPIs have played integral roles in shaping the United States' history and identity. Learn more about honoring and amplifying the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of our AANHPI communities at https://lnkd.in/gKjwdqVS
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May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Did you know May holds particular significance, marking the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants in 1843 and the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869, largely built by Chinese laborers? This month's celebrations trace back to the dedication of a week in May 1979 to commemorate Asian Pacific American Heritage, later expanding to officially recognize the diversity of AANHPI cultures by Congress in 1992. In his 2021 Presidential Proclamation, President Biden highlighted the remarkable history and achievements of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Despite challenges, these communities have shown resilience, courage, and leadership, enriching America's culture and society with their diverse contributions. AANHPIs have played integral roles in shaping the United States' history and identity. Learn more about honoring and amplifying the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of our AANHPI communities at https://lnkd.in/gKjwdqVS
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As we move into the first weekend of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, here are some things to consider (and, of course, actionable insight).
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As we move into the first weekend of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, here are some things to consider (and, of course, actionable insight).
We All Have Work To Do
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As we move into the first weekend of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, here are some things to consider (and, of course, actionable insight).
We All Have Work To Do
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May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Did you know May holds particular significance, marking the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants in 1843 and the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869, largely built by Chinese laborers? This month's celebrations trace back to the dedication of a week in May 1979 to commemorate Asian Pacific American Heritage, later expanding to officially recognize the diversity of AANHPI cultures by Congress in 1992. In his 2021 Presidential Proclamation, President Biden highlighted the remarkable history and achievements of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Despite challenges, these communities have shown resilience, courage, and leadership, enriching America's culture and society with their diverse contributions. AANHPIs have played integral roles in shaping the United States' history and identity. Learn more about honoring and amplifying the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of our AANHPI communities at https://lnkd.in/gKjwdqVS
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